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Winston Groom was raised in Mobile, Alabama where he attended University Military School (now UMS-Wright Preparatory School). His earliest ambition was to become a lawyer but instead, chose to become a author. Groom attended the University of Alabama, was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity and the Army ROTC, graduating in 1965. He served in the Army from 1965 to 1969, including a tour of duty in the Vietnam War.

Later he worked as a reporter for the Washington Star covering police and courtroom activities. Groom retired as a journalist at age 32, and wrote several novels. In 1985, Groom moved back to Mobile, where he began work on the novel Forrest Gump, published in 1986 but not making best-seller status until adaptation into this film. Then it eventually sold 1.7 million copies worldwide.

Groom devotes his time to writing history books about American wars. He has lived most recently in Point Clear, Alabama, on Mobile Bay, and Long Island, New York with his wife, Anne-Clinton and daughter, Carolina.

Terry Goodkind was born on 11 January 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He was a writer, known for Legend of the Seeker (2008). He was married to Jeri Goodkind and Jeri. He died on 17 September 2020 in Boulder City, Nevada, USA.

Fxxxxy was born on 16 June 1995 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Fxxxxy & Gunna: Need U (2018) and Fxxxxy: Yeah U Digg (2020). He died on 17 September 2020.

Carlos Villamizar was born on 3 July 1935 in Caracas, Venezuela. He was an actor, known for Por estas calles (1992), Amaneció de golpe (1998) and Estefanía (1979). He died on 17 September 2020 in Isla Margarita, Venezuela.

Elina Hoffrén was born on 14 August 1927 in Kajaani, Finland. She was an actress, known for Joki (2001), Lampaansyöjät (1972) and Ammattimies (2000). She died on 17 September 2020 in Oulu, Finland.

Waclaw Wiszniowski was a producer and actor, known for Jutro bedzie niebo (2001), Deszczowy zolnierz (1996) and Bialy smok (1987). He died on 17 September 2020.

Jerome M. Zeitman was born on 16 September 1930 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a producer and production manager, known for The Starlost (1973), Damnation Alley (1977) and Just the Way You Are (1984). He died on 17 September 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Barry Griffiths was born on 20 May 1939 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK. He is known for The Shooting Party (1985), The Whistle Blower (1986) and BBC2 Playhouse (1973). He was married to Angela Caldwell. He died on 17 September 2020 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England, UK.

Igor Neupokoyev was born on 25 May 1961 in Krasnokamsk, Permskaya oblast, USSR. He was an actor, known for Gosudarstvennaya granitsa (1980), Sizi dünyalar qadar sevirdim (1985) and Snaypery (1986). He died on 17 September 2020 in Moscow, Russia.

Larry Wilson was born on 24 March 1938 in Rigby, Idaho, USA. He was married to Nancy Drew. He died on 17 September 2020 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.

Mad Zo was born on 21 February 1996. He was an actor, known for FX Teblacc feat. Mad Zo Black da Runna: Pop My Shit (2020), Mad Zo: Purge (2020) and Mad Zo: Revenge Succes (2020). He died on 17 September 2020 in Columbus, Georgia, USA.